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Captions on Vimeo, explained.
Plain answers to the questions that bring people here: why old videos have no captions, how to caption a video that's already up, and what Vimeo's auto captions actually do.
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Why your old Vimeo videos have no captionsThe May 25, 2022 cutoff, and why no setting fixes it.How to add captions to a Vimeo video that's already upThree ways to caption a video that's already up.Vimeo auto captions not working? The full checklistEvery cause of missing auto captions, in order.Closed captions vs. subtitlesDifferent tracks for different audiences.SRT vs. VTT: which caption file do you need?Two caption file formats, when to use which.